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Instructor/Assistant Professor of Art History - Full-time Term Appointment (non-tenure-track)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| One-year term appointment faculty members at KCAD teach 18 semester credit hours for the academic year: 3 courses each fall and spring semester. As a KCAD term appointment faculty member, you will engage in three kinds of professional development: continuous improvement in teaching effectiveness, creative and/or scholarly contribution within your discipline, and a college service commitment that includes committee work and community engagement for the advancement of KCAD’s mission. You will actively advise students regarding their academic plan and progress as well as their co-curricular and post-graduation opportunities. This is a full-time, one-year term (temporary), non-tenure-track faculty appointment with the possibility of renewal. Courses are to be taught in person on KCAD’s campus in Grand Rapids, MI. The candidate selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The Art History Program serves students in all the art and design programs as well as Art History majors. We seek an outstanding educator who is an engaging speaker and can motivate and inspire students. Teaching assignments within the BA program include the first-year Art History survey (Global Art I and II), existing KCAD Art History courses, and other classes appropriate to the candidate’s areas of specialization and student needs. It is essential that the chosen candidate have the ability to teach some existing KCAD art history classes beyond the survey. This position is open to candidates specializing in any historical period or geographic area in art history; however, preference will be given to candidates who can teach non-Western art and architecture and/or global art and design. Required: Master’s degree in Art History or related field. Minimum of one year of full-time college teaching experience beyond teaching assistant (TA) appointments. |
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Assistant or Associate Professor of Construction Technology & Management (9-Month, Tenure-Track)
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Multiple Locations
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| Primary responsibilities include teaching and advising students in a four-year BS Construction Management program (accredited by the American Council for Construction Education – ACCE) and in two separate two-year AAS programs – Building Construction Technology and Civil Engineering Technology. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025 at the earliest and August 2025 at the latest. Required: Master's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, or Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or appropriate related field AND five years full-time US construction experience (commercial or industrial) OR Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or appropriate related field AND an MBA plus eight years full-time US construction experience (commercial or industrial) with increasing levels of responsibility OR Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or appropriate related field and eight years full-time US construction experience (commercial or industrial) with increasing levels of responsibility. A Master's degree in field or an approved related field will be required prior to tenure. Required work experience is based on degree attained. Higher level degree (PhD) in Construction Management or closely related degree requires five years full-time US construction experience (commercial or industrial). If a candidate has a PhD in a closely related field, but not actually Construction Management, the Master's degree must be in Construction Management and five years full-time commercial or industrial construction experience is required. |
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Assistant Professor - Teacher Education
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The School of Education seeks applications for an Assistant Professor to teach education courses in elementary, secondary, and/or early childhood. Duties will include attending department meetings, advising students, and participating in accreditation process, etc. Teaching on-campus and off-campus courses, face-to-face, synchronous and asynchronous online courses will be based on department need. Courses are to be taught in person on Ferris State University's Main Campus. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025 or August 2025 at the latest. Required: Ph.D. or Ed. D. in Education or closely related field. Minimum of 18 credits in elementary, secondary, or early childhood education at bachelor or master's level. Teacher certification or ability to become certified. Three to 5 years of experience teaching at the birth to 5 year or K-12 level. (Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time.) |
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Assistant or Associate Professor - Architecture & Facility Management
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Architecture and Facility Management Department invites applicants for a 9-month tenure track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will be instrumental in implementing a new Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree, which is being submitted to the University community for consideration this fall. The successful applicant will hold a graduate degree in architecture or a closely related field and will have applicable work experience in architectural practice. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience. In addition to a background in practice, applicants should have a working knowledge of and commitment to sustainable design and sustainable systems. Preference will be given to candidates who show an interest in and an aptitude for marketing an academic program through online advertising campaigns, social media, high school and community college visits, summer camps, or other appropriate channels. Applicants with specific expertise in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: teaching first-year design and/or visualization; Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator; Rhino and/or Revit; architectural detailing, construction materials, and/or advanced building systems. The anticipated start date of this position is January of 2025 at the earliest and August of 2025 at the latest. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Required: Master's degree in field: acceptable options include an accredited M.Arch, or an accredited B.Arch degree plus post-professional master's degree in a related field such as design, sustainability, or building systems. A minimum of three years of professional practice in architecture. |
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KCAD Graphic Design Assistant (Student Position)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| The Graphic Design Assistant will aid the Graphic Designer in the creation, implementation, and maintenance of physical and digital graphic assets that support the broader work of the KCAD Communications team, learning new skills and improving existing ones in the process. |
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Housing Senior Staff Advisor (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Senior Staff Advisor (SSA) is a live-in, paraprofessional staff member of the Office of Housing and Residence Life. The SSA is responsible for performing responsibilities provided in the Resident Advisor or Community Advisor (RA/CA) position as needed. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to work up to 24 hours (20 hours for International Students) per week as a Desk Service Assistant in their community, or up to 20 hours a week at another on campus job. |
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Facilities – Landscape Services (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you enjoy doing work outdoors? If so, this position allows you to travel around campus doing landscape services.*Must meet FSU student driving requirements |
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Facilities – Custodian (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Custodian positions are open for anyone who enjoys being busy and active while at work. This position includes multiple responsibilities that will have you traveling around campus |
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Facilities – Custodian (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Custodian positions are open for anyone who enjoys being busy and active while at work. This position includes multiple responsibilities that will have you traveling around campus. |
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Assistant Professor - Sales and Marketing (9-month, Tenure Track)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Department is seeking a qualified individual to teach a selection of undergraduate courses in sales and marketing. The ideal candidate should be able to teach variety of sales related classes (e.g., Professional Selling, Sales Management, Advanced Selling, and Supply Chain Management) as well as other marketing classes such as Principles of Marketing, Marketing Data Analysis, Sports Marketing, and Digital Marketing. Teaching graduate courses in sales might also be required. The candidate will participate in development and improvement of curriculum and curriculum delivery, assessment of student learning, service work including student engagement activities and committees, and engage in scholarly activities and professional development aligned with current and emergent programmatic needs. Faculty members have professional responsibilities which include advising students, participation in committees, keeping regular posted office hours, and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance. Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus and/or online. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2025 at the earliest and January of 2026 at the latest. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Required: PhD or DBA in Marketing with an emphasis in sales or closely related field. If doctorate is in related field - 18 graduate hours in marketing courses. ABD with a dissertation defense date set will be considered. Relevant work experience as well as college level teaching experience in Sales and Marketing or related areas are expected. |
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Front Office Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Front Office Assistant will play a crucial role in helping students connect with services offered by the Personal Counseling Center. This position provides support by performing tasks such as handling mail, answering phone calls, assisting patrons at the front desk, and scheduling appointments. |
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Assistant Professor - Teacher Education
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assistant Professor of Education – Ferris State University. The School of Education seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor in Teacher Education. Responsibilities will be to teach courses in any, but not all of the following areas: Special Education. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025 or August 2025 at the latest. Required: Ed. D. or Ph.D. in Education or closely related field. At least 18 credits of course work in special education at the master’s degree or higher. Teacher certification or the ability to be certified. 3 years teaching at the PK-12 level in special education (Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time.). |
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Law Enforcement Academy Director
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Successful Candidates will be expected to provide leadership in the strategic planning, administration, staffing and program compliance of the Pre-Service Track Program and Regional Training Academy. Assure compliance with policies, practices, and procedures of the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) and Ferris State University. Serve as the Liaison between, Ferris State University, MCOLES, Michigan Criminal Justice Training Consortiums and Mid-Michigan law enforcement agencies. Develop, coordinate, schedule and staff grants. Develop, coordinate, schedule and staff in-service training programs. Facilitate the Police Academy Advisory Board. Perform other duties as needed by the School of Criminal Justice. This is a 3-year renewable position. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in criminal justice or related field of study. United States Law Enforcement experience required. Administrative experience required |
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Tennis Instructor - Level IV (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have experience in tennis? If so, this position will give you the opportunity to teach tennis to those that are interested in learning. |
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Facilities - Work Control Center Clerical (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Work Control Center is looking for students to fill their clerical position. This position consists of assisting the center with office work. |
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Facilities - Motor Pool Vehicle Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Are you a student in the Automotive program or just have general knowledge in the field? If so, this position will allow you to use your skills and gain new ones while assisting mechanics on different tasks. |
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RSS Research Assistant- C4 Program (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you enjoy conducting research on topics regarding the career you are pursuing? If so, this assistant position may be your opportunity to gain more knowledge and experience within your future career. |
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RSS Research Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you enjoy conducting research on topics regarding the career you are pursuing? If so, this assistant position may be your opportunity to gain more knowledge and experience within your future career. |
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Video Production Assistant (Student Posting)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Looking for video production students to help shoot and edit a training series called “It’s Okay to Ask” promoting communication with patients and conversations about sexual health. |
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KCAD FlexLab Assistant (Student Position)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| FlexLab student employees work directly with the Dow Center FlexLab Coordinator. Students will learn new skills and technologies on the job to facilitate the successful output of digital fabrication/design projects with the KCAD/FSU community. Weekly schedule will be decided based on the student's availability, the FlexLab's staffing needs, and open lab hours. Hours are somewhat flexible and work around the student's course schedule as it changes from semester to semester. |
